Morgan Stanley Dean Witter Kicks Off Pilot That Could Lead To Java Bridge Between Front And Back Offices
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NEW YORK--Using Java clients, objects held in cached memory and the Sybase relational database, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter has begun a pilot test that explores a new way of extending its mainframe-based Trade Analysis and Processing System (TAPS), a highly regarded back office platform that got its start in the early 1980s.
The Java/objects/Sybase combination, if successful, may eventually give those on the trading floor, among others in the bank, quick, Java-based access to what was once
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